EqualityEquality is in crisis. Our world is filled with soaring inequalities, spanning wealth, race, identity, and nationality. Yet how can we strive for equality if we don't understand it? As much as we have struggled for equality, we have always been profoundly sceptical about it. How much do we want, and for whom? Darrin McMahon's 'Equality' is the definitive intellectual history, tracing equality's global origins and spread from the dawn of humanity

It's also packed with practical guides throughout

others refusing to talk about it

philosophers

politics or the feeling of the man on the street

INDEPENDENT

Mary Trevelyan

Dripping with blood and gold

But beneath the surface

is also the cold case beat of DCI Karen Pirie

lies comatose following a car accident

A compelling and entertaining history of Welsh naval history

Bob Gilbert is a detective of the natural world